Agronomy Technician

Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 44 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Wet/damp
**Work setting**:

- Rural area
- Various locations
- Remote location
**Tasks**:

- Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples
- Work with mínimal supervision
- Identify and control insect, disease and weed problems
**Student status**:

- Full time enrollment
- Part time enrollment
**Type of product**:

- Vegetables
**Type of crops**:

- Soybeans
- Tomatoes
- Seed corn
**Area of work experience**:

- Applied research
- Field research and surveying
- Plant science
**Area of specialization**:

- Agriculture
- Agricultural crop service
**Security and safety**:

- Driving record check (abstract)
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own vehicle
- Public transportation is not available
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Walking
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
**Financial benefits**:

- Mileage paid